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What is the best way to ask my pain doc to increase my meds?
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Pain control: Provide an accurate description of degree and character of pain, how long you are pain free, what your pain level drops to on pain meds, exacerbators and see what the pain medicine specialist says. He or she may consider increase of meds or have other thoughts on how best to control your pain. Take care.
Answered 7/5/2017
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